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Shear wave elastography prior to transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt may predict the decrease in hepatic vein pressure gradient.

Dina AttiaThomas RodtSteffen MarquardtJan HinrichsBernhard C MeyerMichael GebelFrank WackerMichael P MannsAndrej Potthoff
Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2020)
Spleen stiffness is superior to liver stiffness and Child-Pugh score as a non-invasive surveillance tool for evaluating patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (HVPG ≥ 10 mmHg) prior to TIPS.
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